| 词汇 | every-now-and-then |
| 释义 | every now and thenidiom(alsoevery now and again) sometimes, but not regularly: We still get together for lunch every now and then. (every) now and thenidiom(also(every) now and again) sometimes but not very often: We still meet for lunch now and then, but not as often as we used to. Examples of every now and thenevery now and then In the course of their stories of ageing, my narrators everynowandthen referred to life events from the past. Everynowandthen, just for a change, she did crosswords. Simply to be outdoors, it is a matter discussed everynowandthen. Everynowandthen the atoms just swerved. Phrased differentially, the idea of amortized complexity amounts to choosing a function c that allows, everynowandthen, more substantial decreases of its value. I wear them in turns, wash them everynowandthen. I think all teachers benefit from having a shake up everynowandthen, from having new ideas run across them. These scripts may become active everynowandthen in almost anyone. Everynowandthen a speaker makes his\\her life easier by pronouncing a word more sloppily than is socially accepted (this occurs unconsciously, of course). His lamp goes out, he cannot move, all he can hear is a bat flying by everynowandthen on its random flight around the cave. It has been stated that the patients "get put into a black hole and everynowandthen after a wait of months get summoned for treatment" (5). Everynowandthen one sees a notice saying that plain-clothes police patrols are in operation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everynowandthen it would be dusted off, put back and kept for a rainy day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A full stop makes a pleasant interlude everynowandthen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everynowandthen an anæthetist has to give up his profession because he has become addicted to the inhalation of ether. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of every now and then These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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